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Green hydrogen and pulp mills

“Green” hydrogen (GH2) will be important in the future because it can play a key role in decarbonizing processes that are difficult to electrify.

An ABC of former industry suppliers

A previous blog post I wrote on closed Canadian pulp and paper mills proved to be so popular that I received feedback for months afterward.

Making rice paper

I was first introduced to rice paper as a child when my mother baked almond macaroons. 

Transport Canada’s Zero-Emission Trucking Testbed

FPInnovations is thrilled to share the final report from our Zero-Emission Trucking Testbed, ...

FPInnovations, QWEB, and Canada Wood offer webinar on market diversification

FPInnovations will present a joint webinar with QWEB and Canada Wood on market diversification, ...

Members benefit from our information-sharing webinars

Research Information Sharing and Feedback (RISF) webinars are offered to FPInnovations’ members ...

FPAC reacts to Ottawa’s plan to support the forest sector

FPAC Responds to the Prime Minister’s Announcement on Measures to Protect and Strengthen Canada’s Forest Sector 

Trade Concerns Still Dominate

FPAC Sees Biomass Investment Tax Credits and Regulatory Efficiency Commitments as Key to Improving Competitiveness for the Long-Term 

FPAC Outlines Priorities for Recovery in Budget 2025

Canada’s Forest Sector Seeks Clear Signals in Budget 2025 to Set Stage for Recovery and Growth 

Where to find FSC at events in 2026

2026 promises to be another active year for FSC Canada as we continue to engage with communities, organizations, and leaders across the country.

New edition released: Integrating FSC Certification into Impact Investing

The second edition of Integrating FSC Certification into Impact Investing is now available. 

Taan Forest becomes Canada’s first FSC Verified Impact forest

Taan Forest becomes Canada’s first FSC Verified Impact forest, highlighting Indigenous-led stewardship and biodiversity protection.

Industrial emissions: seeing the invisible to take action

In an increasingly industrialised and interconnected world, environmental issues are becoming more and more important as the years go by.

From textiles to paper!

Transforming textile waste into paper products: A Quebec innovation at the forefront of the circular economy 

To be recyclable or not to be recyclable? That is the question.

The current transformation of the paper industry involves the creation of new products.

Environmental Perspective on a New Federal Produce Packaging Study

A new Canadian federal government study examining the cost implications of reducing plastic packaging for fresh produce sold in Canada provides insight ...

PPEC Environmental Outlook: What We’re Watching in 2026

PPEC outlines key environmental policy issues to watch in 2026 ...

Advancing Coffee Cup Recycling in Canada

Recycling takeaway coffee cups has long been a challenge. Most are made from paperboard lined with a thin layer of plastic or polyethylene to resist liquids, ...

2026 Spotlight: Emerging Carbon Removal Technologies to Watch

As 2026 approaches, emerging carbon removal technologies—especially biogenic CO₂ pathways—are moving from pilots to early deployment.

Overview of the Global Pulp and Paper Market in Q2 2025

As the global pulp and paper sector moves through 2025, one thing has become clear: resilience isn’t just a buzzword - it’s a survival strategy.

The Continuing Effects of Trade Tensions on Pulp and Paper Markets

Since the onset of the Trump-era trade wars, tariffs and trade tensions have become a defining characteristic of US economic policy...